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April 22, 1976 was the 113th day of the year 1976, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is April 22, 1976 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 22, 1976, who was born and died on April 22, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 22, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Disco Lady by Johnnie Taylor), movies (e.g. Montana Trap, directed by Peter Schamoni), TV series (e.g. Saramandaia) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 22nd, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 22, 1976?
- April 22, 1976: What happened on that day?
- April 22, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 22, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 22, 1976?
- April 22, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 22, 1976: What famous people died on that day?
- April 22, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 22, 1976: Number 1 song on that day
- April 22, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 22, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 22, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 22, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 22, 1976?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 22, 1976?
- Who was the Pope on April 22, 1976?
What day of the week was April 22, 1976?
April 22, 1976 was a Thursday and it was the 113th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 22, 1976 can also be written as 4/22/1976 in the US and as 22/4/1976 in UK and Europe.
April 22, 1976: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 22, 1976:
- Barbara walters becomes 1st female nightly network news anchor
- Director ingmar bergman leaves sweden due to taxation.
April 22, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 22, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 22nd, 1976 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 22, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 22, 1976 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 1976 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on April 22, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 01:33 am and setting at 01:35 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 14, 1976 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 1976.
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Who was born on April 22, 1976?
Famous people born on April 22, 1976:
- Dan Cloutier
Canadian ice hockey coach and player.
- Milena Mayorga
Miss universe - el salvador (1996).
- Micha? Zew?akow
Polish footballer.
- Josh McDaniels
Coach.
- Paul Henderson
Australian footballer.
- Michał Żewłakow
Polish footballer.
- Jorge Lopez-Orozco
- Ester Mieli
- Shin'ya Mitsuoka
- Ali Mousavi
- Marie Phillips
- Elena Serova
- Um Ki-joon
- Marcin Żewłakow
- Juriy Cannarsa
- Djalmir
- Martin Hardie
- Dazzy Kapenya
- Rebecca Lock
Whose famous birthday is on April 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 22nd:
![Amber Heard]()
Amber HeardAmber heard is an american actress known for her roles in films such as aquaman and the rum diary.
![Jack Nicholson]()
Jack NicholsonAfter years of playing smaller roles, he is now a major actor in america.
![Machine Kelly]()
Machine KellyMachine gun kelly, also known as mgk, is an american rapper and actor known for his rapid-fire delivery and energetic live performances.
![Jeffrey Dean Morgan]()
Jeffrey Dean MorganJeffrey dean morgan is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like grey's anatomy and the walking dead, as well as his portrayal...
![François Berléand]()
François BerléandFrench theater and film actor.
![Andie MacDowell]()
Andie MacDowellAndie macdowell is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as 'groundhog day' and 'four weddings and a funeral'.
![Patti LuPone]()
Patti LuPonePatti lupone is a tony and grammy award-winning american actress and singer known for her powerful performances in musical theater,...
![Eddie Albert]()
Eddie AlbertEddie albert was an american actor known for his roles in film and television, including his iconic role as oliver wendell douglas in the tv...
![Ryan Stiles]()
Ryan StilesRyan stiles is a canadian-american actor and comedian best known for his work on the improv comedy show 'whose line is it anyway?'.
![Evelyne Bouix]()
Evelyne BouixFrench actress on the stage and in film, well-known for her interpretation of piaf in "edith and marcel", 1983.
April 22, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 47 years 11 months old,
or 575 months and 27 days old,
or 2504 weeks
or 17528 days old,
if you were born on April 22, 1976.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 22, 1976?
There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 22, 1976?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on April 22, 1976.
April 22, 1976: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 22, 1976:
- Cecil Driver
Cecil Driver was a pioneering geneticist known for his work on the genetics of Drosophila.
- Frutuoso de Lima Viana
Composer dies at 79.
- Joseph Kirpes
- Colin MacInnes
- Melchiorre Bega
- Ivan Ljudnikov
What famous deaths happened on April 22nd?
Famous deaths on April 22nd:
![Richard Nixon]()
Richard NixonAmerican lawyer, who became a u.s.
![Alida Valli]()
Alida ValliInternationally recognized italian actress.
![Erma Bombeck]()
Erma BombeckAmerican humorist and journalist, author of 11 books and a column that was read by millions across 700 cities.
![Shirley Knight]()
Shirley KnightAmerican actress (b. 1936).
![Walter Slezak]()
Walter SlezakAustrian-american actor, who won the tony award and n.y.
![Will Geer]()
Will GeerActor (grandpa walton–waltons), passes away at 75.
![Jane Froman]()
Jane FromanAmerican actress and singer (b. 1907).
![Irene Rich]()
Irene RichAmerican silent screen star, who was 16 at the time.
![Lionel Atwill]()
Lionel AtwillActor (captain blood and great waltz), died at 61.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 22nd
April 22, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 22, 1976:
- Brazil - Discovery Day.
Observances on April 22, 1976:
- International Mother Earth Day
Saints celebrated on April 22, 1976:
- Saints Soter and Caius
- Saint Leonidas (died 202)
- Saint Theodorus (d. 613)
April 22, 1976: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 22, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 19th and April 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 22, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 22, 1976 was Disco Lady by Johnnie Taylor, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.
April 22, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 22, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Johnnie Taylor - Disco Lady
- Bellamy Brothers - Let Your Love Flow
- Maxine Nightingale - Right Back Where We Started From
- The Sylvers - Boogie Fever
- Commodores - Sweet Love
April 22, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 22, 1976 was Save Your Kisses For Me by Brotherhood Of Man, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.
April 22, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 22, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Brotherhood Of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me
- Abba - Fernando
- Barry White - You See The Trouble With Me
- John Miles - Music
- Hank Mizell - Jungle Rock
April 22, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 22, 1976 was Livin' For The Weekend / Stairway To Heaven by The O'Jays, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.
April 22, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 22, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The O'Jays - Livin' For The Weekend / Stairway To Heaven
- Johnnie Taylor - Disco Lady
- Al Wilson - I've Got A Feeling (we'll Be Seeing Each Other Aga
- The Tymes - It's Cool
- Dorothy Moore - Misty Blue
April 22, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 22, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Montana Trap
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Peter Schamoni
Starring: Hardy Krüger, Stephen Boyd, Anton Diffring, Friedrich von Ledebur
Mandinga
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Mario Pinzauti
Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo
Country: Italy
Burnt Offerings
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Dan Curtis
Starring: Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Burgess Meredith, Eileen Heckart
Country: United States of America
Stay Hungry
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Bob Rafelson
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Sally Field, Arnold Schwarzenegger, R.G. Armstrong
Country: United States of America
Todo modo
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Elio Petri
Starring: Gian Maria Volontè, Marcello Mastroianni, Mariangela Melato, Ciccio Ingrassia
Country: Italy
April 22, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 22, 1976 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Saramandaia
Release year: 1976
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Steve Barron
Battle of the Sexes
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Valerie Faris
Freiwillige Feuerwehr
Release year: 1976
April 22, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 22, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Boys From Brazil
By: Ira Levin
The classic thriller about Dr. Josef Mengele and his nightmarish plot for the restoration of the Third Reich. Dr. Josef Mengele is alive and hiding in South America. He gathers former colleagues to embark on a terrifying project: the creation …
The Gemini Contenders
By: Robert Ludlum
Salonika, Greece: December 1939. A clandestine order monks sets out on a desperate mission in the dark of night: transport a mysterious vault from a high-altitude hiding place to rescue a group of monks.
Bring On The Empty Horses
By: David Niven
David Niven is a well-known actor in Britain. He was the archetypal English gentleman and starred in more than ninety films. He is also a great chronicler.
Winning Through Intimidation
By: Robert J. Ringer
If you have ever been left behind, you will appreciate the rewards you can reap when you take initiative in all areas of your life.
The R Document
By: Irving Wallace
Before the Patriot Act, there were. . . R DocumentAs violence and crime threaten America. The President proposes a bold new amendment to Constitution that will allow the
April 22, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 22, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Death Race
Heavyweight Champ
Sea Wolf
Fonz
Indy 4
Who was the US President on April 22, 1976?
On April 22, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 22, 1976?
On April 22, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 22, 1976?
On April 22, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about April 22nd?
April 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on April 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 luzon earthquake: 16 people are killed in a magnitude-6.1 earthquake that struck the towns of porac, lubao, pampanga, philippines, at 17:11 philippine standard time. the manila times. according to phivolcs the epicenter is 18 kilometres (11 miles) northeast of castillejos in zambales. phivolcs initially recorded the earthquake at magnitude 5.7. later, it was upgraded to 6.1.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. rival hamas members and fatah members clash at a tent set by the family mohammed ayoub (14 years old) to offer condolences for his death during the protests. hamas dismantles and orders everyone to leave the tent later.
- 2017 - Pope francis pays tribute to christians who died under communism and nazism at rome's basilica of st. bartholomew. he also names the wife of a muslim woman he met in lesbos (greece), and who was murdered by terrorists for refusing to drop her crucifix. francis called the lesbos camp a "concentration camp" and noted that many refugee camps, despite the goodwill of local communities, are often overcrowded and little more then prisons.
What happened in 1976?
1976 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Musical Jubilee closes at St. James Theater NYC after 92 performances
- NBC replaces the peacock logo
- Candide closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 740 performances
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What was the calendar for April 1976?
April 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
